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tonight belongs to michelle obama, the key speaker an the m mayor talks to hispanics. >> and michelle obama has high approval ratings. if president obama wins a second term, one of the reasons will be because michelle obama helped him project the image of family values as a good husband and father and one of the things that uplifted his likesability where mitt romney is. >> what are you sensing about the tone of the convention. is it going to be, here's why the republicans are wrong? is it more, here's the future, more uplifting? >> both. i talked to one democratic strategist that said what president obama and the democrats need to do at this convention is offer a brutal takedown of the ryan-romney budget, what it would mean for the united states. they need frame a choice. part of that choice is not going after romney and ryan but also the president spelling out where he wants to go in a second term. what about deficit reduction? what about job creation, infrastructure creation, this is not a state of the union speech with policy detail but he has to give america the sense he can make
tonight belongs to michelle obama, the key speaker an the m mayor talks to hispanics. >> and michelle obama has high approval ratings. if president obama wins a second term, one of the reasons will be because michelle obama helped him project the image of family values as a good husband and father and one of the things that uplifted his likesability where mitt romney is. >> what are you sensing about the tone of the convention. is it going to be, here's why the republicans are...
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obama firing up the base at the democratic national convention. >>> michelle obama says the promises her husband made in his first term have proven difficult but asked voters to give him a second term. she is one of the speakers at the democratic national convention tuesday night. she says president obama is aware of and knows the struggles of everyday american. >> he believes that when you've worked hard and done well and walked through or walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you. no, you reach back and you give other folks the same chances that help you succeed. >> cnbc's own chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us now from the dnc in charlotte. thanks for getting up to join us this morning. it's good to see you. >> good morning. >> tell us, did michelle obama score a political win, at least some points for her husband last night? >> reporter: absolutely she did. she gave a fantastic speech. it was well written, well delivered. she really made a values case for her husband that stood in counterpoint to the case for the republican n
obama firing up the base at the democratic national convention. >>> michelle obama says the promises her husband made in his first term have proven difficult but asked voters to give him a second term. she is one of the speakers at the democratic national convention tuesday night. she says president obama is aware of and knows the struggles of everyday american. >> he believes that when you've worked hard and done well and walked through or walked through that doorway of...
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ann romney, like michelle obama, are popular figure. that's why their husbands give them prime time addresses during these conventions. julian castro said mitt romney isn't a bad guy. he just doesn't understand how good he's had it. michelle obama was trying to talk about the same story talking about struggles of heifer family, struggles of barack obama, hoping that connects with the vast majority of people out there who are not economically successful and that's where democrats see their majority coming from. >> john, i was watching some of the coverage last night. there was a lot of talk about the idea that the jerusalem plank has been taken out of the democratic platform at this point. how important is that? >> reporter: i don't think terribly important. i don't think that's going to be a focus of -- a focus of the campaign. >> what did -- they took out god or something like that? i saw that on the conservative website. what did they do? it said in god -- did you see that? there's some language removed. >> reporter: i did not see tha
ann romney, like michelle obama, are popular figure. that's why their husbands give them prime time addresses during these conventions. julian castro said mitt romney isn't a bad guy. he just doesn't understand how good he's had it. michelle obama was trying to talk about the same story talking about struggles of heifer family, struggles of barack obama, hoping that connects with the vast majority of people out there who are not economically successful and that's where democrats see their...
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michelle obama also taking the prize. let us know what you think. e-mail us, worldwide @cnbc.com, e-mail us @cnbcwex. i wonder if j.k. rowling might not be up there. >> you make the list for under-30s, right? >> yeah, i don't know. >> 30 under 30, world's most powerful women. >>> coming up next, russia joins the wto. find out why our next guest says membership won't automatically translate into growth. >>> japanese exports have slumped. the 8.1% annual drop was well short of median forecasts of a 9.9% drop. lorraine tan is still with us. lorraine, i mean, today's export data, fairly disappointing. what do you do with it as an investor? >> yeah, i mean, i still think it's going to be a little while before we see the data improve. we're probably talking at least another couple months. even what's going on with the stimulus in china is not really filtering through to data and we don't expect it to do so until towards the end of the third quarter. as far as japan goes, it marks a softening trend in gdp expectations, you're a developed country and your a
michelle obama also taking the prize. let us know what you think. e-mail us, worldwide @cnbc.com, e-mail us @cnbcwex. i wonder if j.k. rowling might not be up there. >> you make the list for under-30s, right? >> yeah, i don't know. >> 30 under 30, world's most powerful women. >>> coming up next, russia joins the wto. find out why our next guest says membership won't automatically translate into growth. >>> japanese exports have slumped. the 8.1% annual drop...
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hit the big-time after dressing first lady, michelle obama. the 53-piece collection hits stores on sunday. target's last big launch was so popular it crashed the company's website. target is better prepared, however, this time around. >> what target is doing is sort of bringing the boutique experience to -- back into america which i think is really special. and, you know, with the new store concepts they're doing with what they're doing with me, i think they're really bringing a fantastic experience to all of america to people that may not otherwise be able to experience it. >> well, prices range from $19.99 to $59.99. the limited edition collection will be on sale until march 6. target shares today up just about .6% but about 3% year-to-date. >>> all right. check out sony. stock rebounding after getting gored yesterday on news of better than expected annual loss. but the incoming ceo made a pretty good first impression on the conference call. nobody doubts he has a huge challenge ahead of him. what does he need to do right now to stop the son
hit the big-time after dressing first lady, michelle obama. the 53-piece collection hits stores on sunday. target's last big launch was so popular it crashed the company's website. target is better prepared, however, this time around. >> what target is doing is sort of bringing the boutique experience to -- back into america which i think is really special. and, you know, with the new store concepts they're doing with what they're doing with me, i think they're really bringing a fantastic...
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the fight against obesity will continue even in the e vevent t michelle obama is no longer first lady. that's where hain celestial comes in, the natural and organic food company bringing healthy food. the stock is up 217% since i recommended it back in april 2010. over the last few months, hain has pulled back 16 months from its high, though. for ages all it seemed like it did was go higher. one cent earnings beat off the 39-cent basis. a lot of companies are growing that fast. hain is now selling for just 20 times next year's earnings with a 16.6% long-term growth rate. that's inexpensive. plus, hain keeps making acquisitions that add to the growth rate, including the announcement of blueprint. let's talk to irwin simon to hear more about this quarter and where his company is headed. irwin, welcome back. how are you, sir? have a seat. i had to come back. the electricity came on. i had to toss all my frozen food. everything. and i started thinking, i'm going to see irwin today, and i bet you in some weird way -- and i know you're doing some great charity stuff, too. i have to go back
the fight against obesity will continue even in the e vevent t michelle obama is no longer first lady. that's where hain celestial comes in, the natural and organic food company bringing healthy food. the stock is up 217% since i recommended it back in april 2010. over the last few months, hain has pulled back 16 months from its high, though. for ages all it seemed like it did was go higher. one cent earnings beat off the 39-cent basis. a lot of companies are growing that fast. hain is now...
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>> first lady michelle obama making the case for re-electing the president last night at the dnc. we'll sit down with jim sinegal for his take on the dnc message as he gears up to speak in charlotte tonight in primetime. >> we begin now by tracking shares of facebook this morning following news mark zuckerberg will not sell stock in the company for a year. the social networking giant also saying it will allow employees to cash in their stock weeks ahead of schedule. facebook shares hit a new low yesterday. now trading higher by about 4%. 18.40 is the level. the senior analyst at web verse securities and i'll start with you. you have an out perform on this stock. you didn't think the lock up expectations were a big deal to begin with. do you think the stock's bounce today -- i mean it's a flimsy bounce. >> i don't think anybody is surprised that zuckerberg is not selling. i think the more important two statements are that we've got two directors who are only selling enough stock to cover their taxes so they're showing a renewed commitment to the company. we didn't see that from pet
>> first lady michelle obama making the case for re-electing the president last night at the dnc. we'll sit down with jim sinegal for his take on the dnc message as he gears up to speak in charlotte tonight in primetime. >> we begin now by tracking shares of facebook this morning following news mark zuckerberg will not sell stock in the company for a year. the social networking giant also saying it will allow employees to cash in their stock weeks ahead of schedule. facebook shares...
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zwl i would think michelle obama would be because she has a very, very high national recognition and approval rating. and somebody who has been important to helping the president project a positive image as a husband, as a father. that's helping project or push up his likability rating. it's a big advantage over mitt romney. but you know, democrats have been hit hard over the last week by republicans at their convention. paul ryan continued that over the weekend by posing on the campaign trial the same question ronald reagan posed about jimmy carter. said democrats can't answer cht here's paul ryan. >> when you take a look at what we're going to hear in charlotte today, the president can say a lot of things and he will, but he can't tell you that you're better off. simply put, the jimmy carter years look like the good old days compared to where we are right now. >> president obama began going on offense yesterday after mitt romney said a football coach would be fired with obama's economic record. he fired back by mocking the republican's economic playbook. >> on first down, he hikes
zwl i would think michelle obama would be because she has a very, very high national recognition and approval rating. and somebody who has been important to helping the president project a positive image as a husband, as a father. that's helping project or push up his likability rating. it's a big advantage over mitt romney. but you know, democrats have been hit hard over the last week by republicans at their convention. paul ryan continued that over the weekend by posing on the campaign trial...
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. >> did you see michelle obama on thing "tonight show" with gaby. mcdonald's -- >> she yells. it was funny. they were laughing. >> a little truth. it bothers me that -- >> michelle obama was excited about gaby eating a mcmuffin. >> mcdonald's san american company. i don't think the president and first lady should be disparaging mcdonald's products. i don't think. >> we believe we should give people the choice. >> in moderation. >> most of our stores around the country, we have a big sign that says be smart. under 300 calories. we give people the choice. we encourage people to work out. we're affiliated with sport. we think that's the way to tackle obesity. >> if we get to where you want to go, where the government is a single payer and provides all our health care then we do need to worry what our neighbor does. when it gets to be individual responsibility, if he wants to have a mcmuffin fine, it's not my problem because we haven't nationalized it. >> it already is our problem. >> it isn't. it's a small percentage. why? >> we're paying -- >> 1% of health care inflation is the
. >> did you see michelle obama on thing "tonight show" with gaby. mcdonald's -- >> she yells. it was funny. they were laughing. >> a little truth. it bothers me that -- >> michelle obama was excited about gaby eating a mcmuffin. >> mcdonald's san american company. i don't think the president and first lady should be disparaging mcdonald's products. i don't think. >> we believe we should give people the choice. >> in moderation. >> most...
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enter excise is fitness and food is health. >> now you're in michelle obama's territory. you're going the other way around. >> no. i just launched tony horton fitness. you can go to tonyhortonfitness.com. it's an opportunity for folks to get home fresh delivered organic food delivered to their door. i'm trying to solve as many problems for people as possible. there's not only a health care crisis, there's a health crisis in this country. more and more people if they begin to look at those two things and see that it's not just about your appearance and aesthetics, it's about how you feel and how you sleep and how your brain works. there's things that i can do at 54 that i couldn't do at 24 because i work out every day and i eat well. >> amen to that. >> 54, wow. that's impressive. >> great lighting here at your studio. i must say. >> we do here as well. >> lighting doesn't cut abs. thanks for joining us. >> my pleasure. >>> don't forget to tweet us this morning. the "wall street journal" reporting a facebook ceo mark zuckerberg told employees in a company wide meeting it m
enter excise is fitness and food is health. >> now you're in michelle obama's territory. you're going the other way around. >> no. i just launched tony horton fitness. you can go to tonyhortonfitness.com. it's an opportunity for folks to get home fresh delivered organic food delivered to their door. i'm trying to solve as many problems for people as possible. there's not only a health care crisis, there's a health crisis in this country. more and more people if they begin to look at...
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he is not trailing by a lot, but he is trailing president obama in this race. we released early numbers from the new nbc wall street journal poll. swroo we'll have the full report tonight. when you ask americans who's better prepared to lead the country, most say president obama. >> thank you, john. >> i'm going to take a contrary stance on this whole thing. whether you agree or disagree with what romney said, how refreshing to hear him say what he really believes. now we can vote yes or no based on what he has said he believes, whether you agree with him or not, right? don't you think? >> yeah, i guess. i disagree with a lot of the fundamental premise of what he said. he should care about those 47%. he should be saying to them, you know what, the economy is going to be so much better. you're going to have a job where you're going to pay taxes and you're going to be thrilled about it because you're going to be better off. don't dismiss them. >> these comments have sparked this kind of conversation around the country today on the basis of our tax situation in th
he is not trailing by a lot, but he is trailing president obama in this race. we released early numbers from the new nbc wall street journal poll. swroo we'll have the full report tonight. when you ask americans who's better prepared to lead the country, most say president obama. >> thank you, john. >> i'm going to take a contrary stance on this whole thing. whether you agree or disagree with what romney said, how refreshing to hear him say what he really believes. now we can vote...
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more desperate in tehran. >>> well, here we are less than seven hours away from president obama and mitt romney squaring off in the first of three presidential debates. there's been a lot of talk that the market is already pricing in an obama re-election. in fact, in trade showing betters placing a 70% chance on an obama re-election. but some new polls suggest romney is closing the gap. so what happens to the markets and your money if mitt romney pulls ahead or wins? joining us, art, is a romney win bad for stocks? art, we're going to get your mike running. is a romney win bad for stocks? >> i think a romney win is great for stocks. at least the psychology will be two things. first, first cal conservati first, fiscal conservative coming in 2013 to help with growth prosper. second thing, who's going to handle the fiscal cliff the fastest. i think if things remain the same, the fiscal cliff will take a lot longer to fix. we'll have to drive off the cliff and step back from it some time next year. two levels of stock appreciation will be assumption that you get better growth in the eco
more desperate in tehran. >>> well, here we are less than seven hours away from president obama and mitt romney squaring off in the first of three presidential debates. there's been a lot of talk that the market is already pricing in an obama re-election. in fact, in trade showing betters placing a 70% chance on an obama re-election. but some new polls suggest romney is closing the gap. so what happens to the markets and your money if mitt romney pulls ahead or wins? joining us, art,...
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obama because it was a good employment number. it's only a good employment number in the context of a really humdrum economy. that's still a stinky number at this stage in the so-called recovery. so i'm not sure it really helps anybody or hurts anybody at this point. it has been really, really bad, or really, really good. it might have done something for somebody but this is just pure oatmealy. >> i agree, if there are any undecided voters out there, they probably don't even know there is an election on tuesday. i can't imagine this would change anyone's mind at this point. 12 million americans out of work. still really tough economy. all voters know that. >> i say both sides get exactly what they want here. president can cite his case and governor romney can cite his. i don't think it is any different than it was three, four, five months ago, frankly. >>> let's talk about mayor michael bloomberg's decision to proceed with the new york marathon sunday. it is continuing to stir up controversy on concerns it is going to divert resou
obama because it was a good employment number. it's only a good employment number in the context of a really humdrum economy. that's still a stinky number at this stage in the so-called recovery. so i'm not sure it really helps anybody or hurts anybody at this point. it has been really, really bad, or really, really good. it might have done something for somebody but this is just pure oatmealy. >> i agree, if there are any undecided voters out there, they probably don't even know there is...
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in michelle obama's speech she said it's more important to try than to succeed. it is not how much money you make but how hard you work. >> these are all good platitudes. no one is going to disagree money doesn't help happiness and we want to help people that need help. they put forward all these platitudes as if -- they have the good stances. they want to help children. the republicans don't. they want to help people get education. the republicans don't. they want to help people have retirement. every time they say that -- >> all they want to do is talk about it. look at who they're appealing to, people who don't understand what a profit is. what they don't understand is the people who help people are the people who make the most money because making money is a sign of how many people you helped because you figured out what the consumer wanted and gave it to them at a low price and that is how you got rich. >> as long as there is competition. now it's a global market place. >> it's always been a global market place. >> but our companies need to be as lean as the
in michelle obama's speech she said it's more important to try than to succeed. it is not how much money you make but how hard you work. >> these are all good platitudes. no one is going to disagree money doesn't help happiness and we want to help people that need help. they put forward all these platitudes as if -- they have the good stances. they want to help children. the republicans don't. they want to help people get education. the republicans don't. they want to help people have...
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they like the idea here of running against congress, michelle. >> thank you, eamon. eamon javers. so as president obama pressures congress to extend renewable energy tax breaks many are asking if the president's energy policies are a complete failure, basically a waste of taxpayer money. let's get reaction from our guests. here is dan weiss, senior director of climate study at the center for american progress and christopher horner of the competitive enterprise institute and author of power grab. mr. horner, let me start with you. what do you think of the president's decision to pick winners and losers in the energy sector, particularly when it comes to wind energy? >> well, he's picking temporary winners from losers. they all came with the same pitch, hat in hand saying unless you give me this wag of money we'll disappear. and as he admitted today, what the rest of the sentence was was of course even if you give me this bag money i'm going to burn through it. he was saying his stimulus companies need another bailout oregon they're going to disappear. these are temporary jobs. we'
they like the idea here of running against congress, michelle. >> thank you, eamon. eamon javers. so as president obama pressures congress to extend renewable energy tax breaks many are asking if the president's energy policies are a complete failure, basically a waste of taxpayer money. let's get reaction from our guests. here is dan weiss, senior director of climate study at the center for american progress and christopher horner of the competitive enterprise institute and author of...
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spectacular performances by michelle obama and bill clinton. president obama got less stellar reviews, but still a solid speech. the totality of that message, when you had romney, his goal was to make people like him better. obama was to try to address the sense of disappointment many people have. from these initial numbers, they could fade back, it looks like he's done that. at least a little bit. >> john, both of these polls were done after the jobs report on friday? >> reporter: the gallup poll, melissa, is a seven-day tracking poll. so it had results from s days. only friday and saturday in that poll was after the jobs report. the rasmussen poll is a three-day tracking poll. so it's numbers included sunday, saturday and friday. so, yes, the rasmussen poll included the jobs report numbers. >> that is the one that showed obama in the lead. all right, john. thank you very much for that. appreciate it. >>> teachers in chicago are on strike today in the city's first school shutdown in 25 years. mayor rahm emanuel saying he will push to end the s
spectacular performances by michelle obama and bill clinton. president obama got less stellar reviews, but still a solid speech. the totality of that message, when you had romney, his goal was to make people like him better. obama was to try to address the sense of disappointment many people have. from these initial numbers, they could fade back, it looks like he's done that. at least a little bit. >> john, both of these polls were done after the jobs report on friday? >> reporter:...
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>> well, honestly, michelle, i don't think it matters who wins. i think the market is going to do what it's going to do in spite of the victor on november 6th. >> all right, byron, always good to see you. thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> coming up, one of the biggest leaders in the s&p 500 today is turning oil into money. plus, legendary investor wilbur ross is reacting to the citi shake-up as well. he's also going to tell us where he's seeing the best opportunities in the markets right now. first, we were talking about gold with byron. struggling over the past month. is this a buying opportunity or take your losses? more of that coming up. [ male announcer ] the 2013 smart comes with 8 airbags, a crash management system and the world's only tridion safety cell which can withstand over three and a half tons. small in size. big on safety. [ male announcer ] the exceedingly nimble, ridiculously agile, tight turning, fun to drive 2013 smart. ♪ >>> welcome back to "fast money halftime report." i'm courtney reagan. the markets flash d
>> well, honestly, michelle, i don't think it matters who wins. i think the market is going to do what it's going to do in spite of the victor on november 6th. >> all right, byron, always good to see you. thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> coming up, one of the biggest leaders in the s&p 500 today is turning oil into money. plus, legendary investor wilbur ross is reacting to the citi shake-up as well. he's also going to tell us where he's seeing the...
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i'm not saying anything negative about michelle obama. i mean, she tweeted nicely to defend ann. the president tweeted to defend ann. i'm just saying, the fortunes of politics can flip overnight. this was a trade that flipped. all of a sudden, the gender gap's a whole less of a problem for mitt romney, and romney's polls -- look at his national polls out from rasmussen and other places, it's head to head. it's a horse race. it's even up. >> larry, let me ask you quic y quickly -- >> don't worry about china. i'm here to tell you -- >> i channeled the super bowls early in the program today and they mentioned you along with ed hyman and economists who will prove to be rooit right, that the u.s. will exceed expectations this year. >> i think so, on profits, on profits, and the economy is at least 2.5% if not 3%. it ain't fabulous. i never argue that. i'm just saying it's okay. on china, gdp 8.1%. it may be the low of the year. here's why. look at their retail sales report, strong double digits. look at china's industrial production report, strong double digits. look at their lending,
i'm not saying anything negative about michelle obama. i mean, she tweeted nicely to defend ann. the president tweeted to defend ann. i'm just saying, the fortunes of politics can flip overnight. this was a trade that flipped. all of a sudden, the gender gap's a whole less of a problem for mitt romney, and romney's polls -- look at his national polls out from rasmussen and other places, it's head to head. it's a horse race. it's even up. >> larry, let me ask you quic y quickly -- >>...
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great convention, michelle obama the first night, president clinton last night and president obama tonight. i think we've got a trifecta. >> yeah. there's been some powerful speeches. it's been said that clinton in 20 seconds made the best sell for the president, better than the white house has been able to make in four years, what do you make of that? >> there's only one bill clinton. did a great job last night. i think he really summed it up is that under democrats america gets jobs. under the republicans we don't do so well, and i think our president tonight will continue the effort to make sure that americans know the facts, and heard a lot of fibs last week at the republican convention and it's time to straighten out the record. >> still though, some read it as bit of a liability, that the white house or the president himself can't make that case. in the end, politics are a singles game, not a doubles game. how much pressure son him to sell himself tonight? >> well, i'm a white sox fan, and so is president obama, and we're in first place. we're going to stay in first place, and i thin
great convention, michelle obama the first night, president clinton last night and president obama tonight. i think we've got a trifecta. >> yeah. there's been some powerful speeches. it's been said that clinton in 20 seconds made the best sell for the president, better than the white house has been able to make in four years, what do you make of that? >> there's only one bill clinton. did a great job last night. i think he really summed it up is that under democrats america gets...
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michelle obama, the first lady, managed to hug every member of the team. later on, of course, the u.s. men's will play tunisia on tuesday. tunisia lost to nigeria in the first round. china and u.s. still pretty much 1 and 2. great britain is having a tough time climbing the standings. but the u.s. still behind china which really got out of the gate from the get-goe get winning the first gold here in london. a lot more still to come. later on this hour, we'll meet a member of men's water polo who's going to work for goldman sachs in august, a stanford mba, been a part of the team for 11 years. likely his last olympic games. we'll talk about what's more intimidating, playing for that team or for lloyd blankfein and whether he sees any parallels. >> what a story. has this guy worked in finance before in any capacity or was he a full-time athlete? >> he's actually got a stanford mba. he started a food company. the decision was whether or not to play for another olympic games or go to goldman. he had several different opportunities. he's going to work in the we
michelle obama, the first lady, managed to hug every member of the team. later on, of course, the u.s. men's will play tunisia on tuesday. tunisia lost to nigeria in the first round. china and u.s. still pretty much 1 and 2. great britain is having a tough time climbing the standings. but the u.s. still behind china which really got out of the gate from the get-goe get winning the first gold here in london. a lot more still to come. later on this hour, we'll meet a member of men's water polo...
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president obama releasing a statement "michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific shooting in colorado. federal and local law enforcement are still ponding and my administration will do everything we can to support the people of aurora in this extraordinarily difficult time." we'll continue to follow that story as more details come in. there are 14 people who are dead and 50 who are wounded at this point. >>> up next we'll talk about whether the president and mitt romney will start ramping up discussion of their own plans to try and boost jobs, that debate and much more on the markets and everything else, right after this break. expression of power - is control. ♪ during the golden opportunity sales event, get great values on some of our newest models. this is the pit of perfection. >>> welcome back to "squawk box." two initial public offerings are said to debut today. kayak priced its ipo at $26 a share, that was above the expected range of $22 to $25. >>> network security company palo alto networks priced at $42 share, above the expected range of $38 to $40. >>> one ipo
president obama releasing a statement "michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific shooting in colorado. federal and local law enforcement are still ponding and my administration will do everything we can to support the people of aurora in this extraordinarily difficult time." we'll continue to follow that story as more details come in. there are 14 people who are dead and 50 who are wounded at this point. >>> up next we'll talk about whether the president and...